David Judson

David Judson is the editor of Urbānitus – Austin’s Global Voice. Before joining this media start-up, he was the editor-in-chief of Stratfor, the Austin-based geopolitical forecasting firm. He spent nine years with Turkey’s largest media company where he was the editor-in-chief of the Hürriyet Daily News. Before his international work, Judson covered Congress, the White House and politics for Gannett Newspapers/USA Today in Washington, D.C.

‘Caste,’ an election and the resonance of racism below the surface of liberal, progressive America

Review: Caste– The Origins of Our Discontents, by Isabel Wilkerson, 2020, 475 pp., Random House As the...

Misremembering Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X – how America rewrote a legacy

Review: The Sword and the Shield – The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin...

A cautious thumbs-up for America’s mayors and local leaders facing off with Trump

In these days of urban uprising, pandemic devastation and federal shock troops marching on...